On Apr 26 17:30, Emiel Janssen - Van Boxtel Software BV wrote: > hello >> is it possible in cygwin to monitor the Windows Event Viewer on Error > messages and extract them from the event viewer to write them into a > textfile? When you install and use syslogd (from the inetutils package) or syslog-ng (standalone package), you're all set. At least for Cygwin processes. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/